More than pretty much any other setting, prisons are already set up with the physical infrastructure required to dispense ...

The only thing more dangerous than cigarettes is a public health policy that ensures they remain the only game in town.

Only 25 people are allowed in the library at one time. Each Friday morning there’s about 50 people lined up outside the door.

Canada's parliament has one new member who has played a particularly pivotal role in the country’s rightward shift on drug ...

The long-awaited decision is a major blow to an ambitious plan that includes overdose prevention centers; a final outcome ...

It’s not clear why USDA felt the update was necessary, but it also comes amid a series of changes to the department’s FAQ ...

The plan is dividing city lawmakers, while some advocates say it will trap people in the cycle of homelessness.

Two new papers describe damning problems with a 2024 study that indicated similar harms from vaping and smoking.

Tennessee is notorious for felony voter disenfranchisement. What's not widely known is that some currently incarcerated ...

A judge rejects Oregon Health Authority's objections. Disabled and dying people who can't go to service centers need access, ...

In 2008 my wife was in a car accident that resulted in losing her license. Drug charges made it nearly impossible to break ...

In Georgia, where I've been incarcerated the past 30-plus years, newbie corrections officers tend to quit within their first ...